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Michelinoceratidae

Cephalopoda - Orthocerida - Orthoceratoidea

Taxonomy
Michelinoceratidae was named by Flower (1945). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Michelinoceratina by Sweet (1958); and to Michelinoceratida by Hook and Flower (1977).

Subtaxa

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1945Michelinoceratidae Flower
1958Michelinoceratidae Sweet
1977Michelinoceratidae Hook and Flower

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Spiralia
superphylumLophotrochozoa
RankNameAuthor
phylumMollusca
classCephalopodaCuvier 1797
familyOrthoceratoidea()
orderOrthoceridaKuhn 1940
familyMichelinoceratidaeFlower 1945
familyMichelinoceratidaeFlower 1945

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

Fm. †Michelinoceratidae Flower 1945
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G. †Wardoceras Hook and Flower 1977
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Wardoceras orygoforme Hook and Flower 1977
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available